How to pronounce aligns
Say it like uh-LYNZ. Aligns has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LYNZ).
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- uh
- LYNZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Aligns pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LYNZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of aligns
American and British speakers say aligns in essentially the same way: /əˈlaɪnz/ in the US and /əˈlaɪnz/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-LYNZ.
What does aligns mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of align How to pronounce align
Questions about saying aligns
How do you pronounce aligns?
Say uh-LYNZ. The American pronunciation is /əˈlaɪnz/. In British English it is /əˈlaɪnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in aligns?
Aligns has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LYNZ). Broken into parts: uh · LYNZ.
Do Americans and Brits say aligns the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈlaɪnz/ and the British form is /əˈlaɪnz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.